Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Libya

Libya: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 794.70 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
794.70 million
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
104th
of 196 countries
All-time high
4.69 billion
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Libya, 2005–2023

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B2005201420232005: 1.0B2006: 2.1B2007: 4.7B2008: 4.1B2009: 1.4B2010: 1.8B2011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 603.0M2022: 702.0M2023: 794.7M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Libya recorded 794.70 million for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in 2023.

The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Libya peaked at 4.69 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.

Libya ranks 104th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.65 billion 1.04 billion 4.69 billion 5
2010s 178.40 million 0 1.78 billion 10
2020s 524.92 million 0 794.70 million 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 101 Cameroon 821.55 million compare
  2. 102 New Caledonia 809.82 million compare
  3. 103 Maldives 806.20 million compare
  4. 105 Sri Lanka 761.14 million compare
  5. 106 Tunisia 759.60 million compare
  6. 107 Mali 702.56 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Libya?
Direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Libya was 794.70 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 4.69 billion in 2007.
What is the lowest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
How does Libya rank for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Libya ranks 104th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
205 places, 3,846 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.